Saudi Arabia's all municipalities and districts received a notice from the Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs to ban the distribution of promotional and marketing brochures at public places and homes door steps. Trending :Penalties at petrol pumps for not following guidelines

Placing promotional and marketing brochures in front of residential buildings, doorsteps and in public places is no more allowed in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Violator will face a penalty of 500 Saudi Riyals including other penalties mentioned in municipal rules. Recommend : Saudi Gulf Airlines launched in Saudi Arabia

- In the same way, sticking bills in the public places for promoting any product or service is also banned in the Saudi Arabia, Violator will face a fine of SR 500 with other fines mentioned in the municipal rules. Read this :No more expats in Government departments by 2020

- Strict action will be taken against the individuals, companies, establishments and shops in both retail sector and wholesale for making such violations. You May Like :All Airlines free baggage allowances

- Penalties will be linked to the residence permits or Saudi ID's of the violator based on the mentioned names and numbers on the promotional or marketing brochures.

- This order from Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs is part of the environmental pollution and to maintain public hygiene. See this :Penlaties on Iqama violations